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Inspiration
A lot of distractions while reading online (Ads, subscribe info, related etc), and too much scrolling for long articles, alot of white space for wider screens, Need an easy and simple and lightweight way to read things online comfortably
What it does
A simple toggle button to declutters, simplify and maximize the total reading space of a user's screen to enable a more pleasant viewing experience. Easily revertible to original state.
How we built it
We based our project on the open-sourced Readability API from Mozilla Firefox and subsequently implemented our various features in javascript, html and css.
Challenges we ran into
Difficult to code with so much awesome swag around
Accomplishments that we're proud of
We actually submitted a product that we are extremely proud to use in our daily lives in the future.
What we learned
Javascript, most of us were unfamiliar with javascript. To always secure the centre table beside the stage for the best swags. Good Seat = Good Swag.
What's next for Column Reader
Arrange a meeting with Google Employees and decide on our marketing plan to share the good news to the world. Also, we want to include a Toggle Button for Image and Videos, Increase variety of fonts, Highlighter function,
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